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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-05-09 18:13:47 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-05-09 18:13:47 (GMT)
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Update build notes for Mac OS X 10.0.
This closes SF bug #416530.
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@@ -386,16 +386,16 @@ Reliant UNIX: The thread support does not compile on Reliant UNIX, and
platform as well. This should be resolved in time for a
future release.
-Mac OS X: You need to add the "-traditional-cpp" option to the
- compiler command line for the Mac OS X Public Beta. This is
- appearantly a bug in the default pre-processor, and is
- expected not to be a problem with future versions. Run
- configure with "OPT='-g -traditional-cpp' ./configure
- --with-suffix=.exe --with-dyld" to add this
- option. One of the regular expression tests fails due to the
- small stack size used by default (how to change this?), and
- the test_largefile test is only expected to work on a Unix UFS
- filesystem (how to check for this on Mac OS X?).
+Mac OS X 10.0: Run configure with "OPT='-no-cpp-precomp' ./configure
+ --with-suffix=.exe --with-dyld". This generates executable
+ file: 'python.exe' (it cannot be named 'python' on an HFS or
+ HFS+ disk as the file name clashes with directory 'Python').
+ The '-no-cpp-precomp' option prevents a large number of
+ compilation warnings. One of the regular expression tests
+ fails with a SEGV due to the small stack size used by default
+ (how to change this?), and the test_largefile test is only
+ expected to work on a Unix UFS filesystem (how to check for
+ this on Mac OS X?).
Cygwin: Cygwin Python builds OOTB when configured as follows: